Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.8 on date 16-06-2021 and time 10:26:07 (Italy) in region Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina)

A magnitude ML 1.8 earthquake occured in region: Costa Siciliana nord orientale (Messina), on

  • 16-06-2021 08:26:07 (UTC)
  • 16-06-2021 10:26:07 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 38.1820, 15.0880 at 10 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

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The values of hypocentral coordinates and magnitude may be revised at a later time as more information becomes available.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Oliveri ME 7 2181 2181
Falcone ME 7 2808 4989
Terme Vigliatore ME 8 7395 12384
Furnari ME 9 3784 16168
Rodì Milici ME 11 2056 18224
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea ME 11 1531 19755
Patti ME 12 13431 33186
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto ME 12 41583 74769
Montagnareale ME 13 1615 76384
Basicò ME 14 612 76996
Merì ME 14 2338 79334
Castroreale ME 14 2504 81838
Milazzo ME 14 31646 113484
Librizzi ME 15 1660 115144
Tripi ME 15 873 116017
San Filippo del Mela ME 16 7115 123132
Gioiosa Marea ME 17 7074 130206
Santa Lucia del Mela ME 18 4650 134856
San Piero Patti ME 18 2915 137771
Montalbano Elicona ME 19 2287 140058
Novara di Sicilia ME 19 1337 141395
Pace del Mela ME 19 6239 147634
Sant'Angelo di Brolo ME 19 3090 150724
Piraino ME 20 3962 154686

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
41 Km W of Messina (238439 inhabitants)
49 Km W of Reggio di Calabria (183035 inhabitants)
64 Km N of Acireale (52622 inhabitants)
75 Km N of Catania (314555 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.8 2021-06-16
08:26:07
38.1822 15.0875 11 2021-12-29
11:12:07
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 91869391
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.8 2021-06-16
08:26:06
38.1793 15.0923 10 2021-06-16
08:36:14
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 91378591
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-06-16 08:26:07 ± 0.07
Latitude 38.1822 ± 0.0027
Longitude 15.0875 ± 0.0034
Depth (km) 11 ± 0 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 91869391

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 350
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 216
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 200
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 350.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 77
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 27
Number of defining phases 27
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.22
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.14389
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.75543
Number of stations at which the event was observed 15
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 15
Magnitudes information

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 26
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 91869391
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-06-25 10:39:10

ML:1.8

Field Value
Value 1.8
Uncertainty 0.4
Num. used stations 30
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 91378591
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-06-16 08:36:14
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:24.83 0.6 undecidable manual S 110 56.9985 50 -0.03 46
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:22.00 0.6 undecidable manual S 249 46.3203 50 0.01 47
IV.JOPP.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:21.68 0.1 undecidable manual P 56 83.8494 50 0.22 84
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:19.72 0.6 undecidable manual S 76 37.7289 50 0.01 48
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:17.55 0.3 undecidable manual S 258 31.8459 50 -0.58 64
IV.MTTG.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:17.59 0.1 undecidable manual P 110 56.9985 50 0.26 88
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:16.47 0.3 undecidable manual S 151 26.6511 50 -0.27 70
IV.IVGP.HHN. 2021-06-16T08:26:16.19 0.6 undecidable manual S 335 26.2515 50 -0.45 45
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:16.22 0.3 undecidable manual S 337 23.4543 50 0.32 69
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:16.15 0.3 undecidable manual S 340 25.3524 50 -0.24 70
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:15.59 0.3 undecidable manual S 100 23.4543 50 -0.31 70
IV.EPIT.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:15.23 1.0 undecidable manual P 184 41.2254 50 0.34 22
IV.MSFR.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:15.99 0.1 positive manual P 249 46.3203 50 0.32 89
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:15.94 0.3 undecidable manual S 230 24.1536 50 -0.15 72
IV.EMSG.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:15.69 1.0 undecidable manual P 197 41.8248 50 0.7 20
IV.MSRU.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:14.53 0.1 positive manual P 76 37.7289 50 0.17 93
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:13.25 0.3 undecidable manual S 52 15.9729 123 -0.41 69
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:13.94 0.3 undecidable manual S 166 17.6712 121 -0.22 72
IV.MCPD.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:13.38 0.1 positive manual P 258 31.8459 50 -0.06 96
IV.IVUG.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:12.46 0.1 undecidable manual P 340 25.3524 50 0.02 98
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:12.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 337 23.4543 50 0.17 95
IV.MPNC.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:12.13 0.1 positive manual P 100 23.4543 50 -0.02 98
IV.AIO.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:12.66 0.1 undecidable manual P 151 26.6511 50 0.02 98
IV.IVGP.HHN. 2021-06-16T08:26:12.58 0.3 undecidable manual P 335 26.2515 50 0 74
IV.MUCR.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:12.38 0.1 undecidable manual P 230 24.1536 50 0.12 96
IV.NOV.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:11.33 0.1 undecidable manual P 166 17.6712 121 0.18 96
IV.MILZ.HHZ. 2021-06-16T08:26:10.86 0.1 positive manual P 52 15.9729 123 0 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.MILZ.HHE. ML:2.4 0.002405 0.18 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:13.52
IV.MILZ.HHN. ML:2.3 0.0019837569999999996 0.3008 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:13.49
IV.NOV.HHE. ML:2.2 0.001165 0.24 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:14.72
IV.MUCR.HHN. ML:2.1 0.0007275000000000001 0.26 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:16.35
IV.NOV.HHN. ML:1.9 0.00069437605 0.224 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:16.40
IV.MPNC.HHN. ML:2.2 0.0009345000000000001 0.66 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:16.76
IV.AIO.HHN. ML:1.7 0.00026049999999999994 0.22 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:16.74
IV.MPNC.HHE. ML:2.1 0.0008 0.42 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:16.88
IV.MUCR.HHE. ML:1.8 0.00041600000000000003 1.52 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:17.77
IV.AIO.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0002155 0.16 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:17.27
IV.MCPD.HHN. ML:1.7 0.0002045 0.24 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:17.83
IV.IVPL.HHN. ML:1.8 0.00041700000000000005 0.62 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:18.09
IV.IVPL.HHE. ML:1.8 0.0003915 1.52 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:18.20
IV.MSRU.HHN. ML:1.9 0.0003115 0.52 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:20.65
IV.MCPD.HHE. ML:1.5 0.00013450000000000002 0.62 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:20.58
IV.MSRU.HHE. ML:1.9 0.00028649999999999997 0.5 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:21.28
IV.MSFR.HHN. ML:1.2 0.00004445 0.24 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:24.68
IV.MSFR.HHE. ML:1.2 0.000044 1.32 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:25.04
IV.MTTG.HHE. ML:1.7 0.00011899999999999999 1.14 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:27.25
IV.MTTG.HHN. ML:1.8 0.000129 0.42 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:28.41
IV.EPIT.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0002495 1.2 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:30.99
IV.EMSG.HHN. ML:1.8 0.0002235 1.68 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:31.95
IV.EMSG.HHE. ML:1.9 0.0002505 1.34 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:32.68
IV.JOPP.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00002855 1.24 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:32.31
IV.JOPP.HHN. ML:1.4 0.000036 0.2 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:33.85
IV.EPIT.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0003235 0.56 AML other m 2021-06-16T08:26:38.30
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